Oxygen - p.9

*oxygen family
1. .What period and group are your elements in?

• group 16 and are in periods 1,2,3,4,5

  The oxygen family withiin the periodic table. The elements are sulfur, oxygen, selenium, tellurium, and polonium.

2. List the elements in your group?

• oxygen
• sulfur
• selenium
• tellurium
• polonium

3. is your group a solid, liquid, or gas?

• Solid : selenium, sulfur, tellurium, and polonium

  Element Rebus for Oxygen

• Gas: oxygen

4. What are 3 physical properties of your group?

• hard
• metal
• solid non metals

5. What are 3 chemical properties of your group?

• radioactive
• gas
• it has living cells

6.. What are 3 interesting facts about group?

• oxygen is colorless and odorless
• Madam Curie discovered polonium in 1898
• polonium is radioactive

7. What are 2 common uses for your group?

• you need oxygen to survive. it is the air that humans breathe
• sulfur is used in making epsom salts
• Cited Works
  
  
  http://www.chem4kids.com/files/elements/008_speak.htm

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